Molecular characterization of Lactobacillus casei strains

FEMS Microbiology Letters

Volumn 140, Issue 2-3, 1996, Pages 215-219

  Ferrero, M ^a   Cesena, C ^a   Morelli, L ^a   Scolari, G ^a   Vescovo, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÀ CATTOLICA DEL SACRO CUORE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Chromosomal analysis; Lactobacillus casei; Pulsed field gel electrophoresis; Ribotyping

Indexed keywords

RIBOSOME RNA;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROPHORESIS; GENETIC ANALYSIS; LACTOBACILLUS CASEI; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TAXONOMY;

EID: 0030199735     PISSN: 03781097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0378-1097(96)00183-8     Document Type: Article

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